Garlic power business
Starting a garlic powder business can be done in two different models: ✅ MODEL 1: Manufacturing Garlic Powder from Scratch This is where you buy fresh garlic, then dry, grind, pack, and sell the garlic powder. --- 🔧 1. Machinery and Setup To start a small-scale garlic powder unit, you'll need: Equipment Purpose Approx Cost Garlic Peeling Machine Removes garlic skin ₹50,000 – ₹1.5 lakh Garlic Dryer / Dehydrator Dries garlic slices ₹80,000 – ₹2 lakh Pulverizer / Grinder Grinds dried garlic into powder ₹50,000 – ₹1 lakh Sieving Machine Ensures fine powder ₹30,000 – ₹70,000 Packaging Machine Packs into bottles or pouches ₹50,000 – ₹1.5 lakh Weighing Scale, Sealer, etc. Other tools ₹10,000 – ₹20,000 ➡️ Total Setup Cost (Basic Level): ₹3 – ₹6 lakhs --- 🧄 2. Raw Material Garlic (Buy from farmers, mandi, or APMC yard) Avg Rate: ₹10–20/kg (seasonal) 1 kg fresh garlic = ~150g powder For every 100 kg garlic, you get ~15 kg garlic powder. --- 📦 3. Packaging Use PET bottles or food-grade po...